Paul Wolfowitz
Paul Wolfowitz
Paul Dundes Wolfowitzis a former President of the World Bank, United States Ambassador to Indonesia, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, and former dean of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. He is currently a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, working on issues of international economic development, Africa and public-private partnerships, and chairman of the US-Taiwan Business Council...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth22 December 1943
CountryUnited States of America
This is a man who takes pride and pleasure in having killed thousands of innocent humans beings. And it confirms everything we've known about him already, ... This Week.
There was a solid consensus that this was the appropriate and needed action, that we had been reasonable but reached a point where we had to be firm.
You're not going to find it in a house-to-house search. You're going to find it when people start to talk to you, and we're in the process of finding the people who can talk,
The more Iraqis feel that they are in charge of their own country, the more rapidly we'll get away from this idea that we're there as an occupation force. We came as liberators. That's our mission.
The momentum we now have must be maintained heading into the WTO negotiations in Hong Kong,
As large as these costs are, they are still small compared to just the economic price that the attacks of September 11th inflicted, to say nothing of the terrible loss of human life, ... And even those costs are small in comparison to what future, more terrible terrorist attacks could inflict.
As impressive as that election was, Iraq still faces a difficult road ahead,
The mission of the World Bank is to reduce poverty and to promote economic development and that's really what I want to stress,
The face of Asia was changed dramatically for the better.
We are going to make sure the Iraqi people believe us at the end of the day,
The problem of corruption is a big drag on the Bangladesh economy,
Part of the challenge is that we were moving from an era when there were very substantial subsidies in energy prices. Some kind of adjustment is necessary.
I was pleased to hear various Brazilians say that this technology can be transferred.
Generally speaking, the stronger the connection between the financing and the ultimate beneficiary, the better the result.